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R246 BTW

1998 Fiat Scudo

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Fiat Scudo121,857 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR246 BTW
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2011

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 19 Apr 2010
Pass 17 Apr 2009

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight judder on rear brakes

Pass 5 Jan 2008 126,149 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 120,020 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 119,992 miles

Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

FRONT DISCS SLIGHT RUST/WEAR †BOTH FRONT BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY †

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Nov 2005 115,066 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005 115,066 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Fiat Scudo?

Based on 592,996 MOT tests across 40,591 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
7,909
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
40,591
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,288
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,232
Registration plate lamp not working 18,988
position lamp(s) not working 18,223
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 12,620
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R246 BTW is a 1998 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 121,857 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Scudo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R246 BTW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Scudo typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Scudo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R246 BTW registered?

R246 BTW is a 1998 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R246 BTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R246 BTW shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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